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To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Can you learn to be more creative?  You can if you go to Lynda Barry's workshop on "writing the unthinkable." 

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To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Singer and pianist Marcia Ball talks about the various kinds of Blues and how they differ from what she usually plays.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

April is National Poetry Month and we’re celebrating with a collection of interviews with major American poets.  Today, Charles Monroe-Kane talks with Pulitzer-prize winning poet Rae Armantrout.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Ralph Knowles is one of the godfathers of the modern "green" design movement.  His ninth book on the subject is "Ritual House: Drawing on Nature's Rhythms."

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Richard Sennett makes the case that our definition of craft should be expanded to include any job a person commits to executing to the best of their abilities.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

In this week in 1979, Sony introduced the Walkman portable cassette player. In our digital age the cassette is ancient history, right? Thank again.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Natasha Trethewey reads Photography, October 1911.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Kamran Pasha has written a novel called "Mother of the Believers." It's the story of Muhammad's third wife, Aisha, whom he married when she was very young.

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